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πείθεται πᾶς ἥδιον ἢ βιάζεται (Dio Cassius, Historiae Romanae 8.36.3) → it's always more pleasant to be persuaded than to be forced
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[[childlessness]]: P. and V. [[ἀπαιδία]], ἡ, [[ἀτεκνία]], ἡ. | [[childlessness]]: P. and V. [[ἀπαιδία]], ἡ, [[ἀτεκνία]], ἡ. | ||
<b class="b2">Cursed with barrenness</b> ( | <b class="b2">Cursed with barrenness</b> (of [[land]]: V. ἀκάρπως ἐφθαρμένος (Soph., ''O. T.'' 254). | ||
[[uselessness]]: P. [[ἀχρηστία]]. ἡ. | [[uselessness]]: P. [[ἀχρηστία]]. ἡ. | ||
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Revision as of 11:57, 6 August 2017
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
desolation: P. and V. ἐρημία, ἡ.
Of females: P. ἀφορία, ἡ, ὀλιγογονία, ἡ, V. ἀκαρπία, ἡ.
childlessness: P. and V. ἀπαιδία, ἡ, ἀτεκνία, ἡ.
Cursed with barrenness (of land: V. ἀκάρπως ἐφθαρμένος (Soph., O. T. 254).
uselessness: P. ἀχρηστία. ἡ.
